All these programs will show you the sky as seen from anywhere on Earth, at any time.
Great for home gazing!

Stellarium
Runs under Windows, Mac and Linux

Starry Night - 4.5 meg
Rave reviews - demo and CD versions both available. Versions of this programme are available for both Windows and Mac.
Check it out at our shop!


Celestia - 4.5 - 11 meg
Celestia is a free real-time space simulation that lets you experience our universe in three dimensions. Versions available for both Windows and Mac.


Distant Suns - 4.5 meg
A demo of the beautiful "Distant Suns" programme. With versions available for both Windows and Mac, Distant Suns is great home star simulator for everyone.


CoolSky - 1.8 meg
CoolSky is a new astronomy program built entirely in OpenGL technology. Only available for Windows based operating systems.

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